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Conor Canning (COL ’16), Greg Keiser (COL ’16) and Cristina Ibarra (COL ’17) play Eduardo, Alfred and Melinda in the Nomadic Theatre’s “Happy.”

Happy Together

By Kate Kim April 8, 2016

As its title implies, the Nomadic Theatre’s latest production deconstructs the definition of happiness, stripping it down to its rawest form. Directed by Alice Neave (COL ’16) and produced by Velani...

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In the Nomadic Theatre’s new play, Andrew Walker (SFS ’16), left, plays Bruto, a quirky literary agent who persuades his client Tobin Falmouth, played by Greg Keiser (COL ’16), to travel to a small town to defend his controversial book, “The Metal Children.”

The Metal Children

By Kate Kim January 22, 2016

No young adult novelist predicts that tragic events in his fictional story will actually become reality. American playwright Adam Rapp’s "The Metal Children" tells the tale of one such novelist, as...

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Andrew Walker (SFS ’16) on the set of Nomadic Theatre’s fall show, “afterlife: a ghost story,” for which he co-designed the set.

A Place for Theater, Onstage and Offstage

By Lindsay Lee October 30, 2015

Andrew Walker (SFS ’16) has been involved in a show on campus for almost every semester he has been at Georgetown, even though as an international politics major with a certificate in women and gender...

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Black Movements Dance Theatre used a variety of styles in their spring show.

In Varied Forms, Art Provokes Challenging Conversations

By Michael Fiedorowicz, Katherine Pietro, and Bryan Yuen April 24, 2015

This past academic year, Georgetown students struggled with national issues such as race relations, as well as personal issues of mental health and safety. While much of this dialogue took place in classrooms,...

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Play Dramatizes Everyday Fear and Mental Illness

By Rita Chang January 16, 2015

Nomadic Theatre starts off the semester by continuing to explore hidden, yet gifted pieces. In its newest production “Sick,” a dark comedy written by the emerging playwright Zayd Dohrn, everyone...

Country’s Oldest Theater Troupe Shines

By Nicole Jarvis September 7, 2012

Emma Clark (SFS ’13) and Lorrie Damerau (COL ’13) were go-getters from the beginning. Active in theater throughout high school, the pair began auditioning for acting roles as soon as they arrived...

Theater Adviser Retires After 13 Years

By Meghan Patzer March 16, 2012

Ted Parker, technical adviser to the university’s co-curricular theater groups, will retire this semester after 13 years in the department of performing arts, leaving a legacy of strong collaboration...

Warning: This Play Might Make You Hot Too

By Blog Editor April 14, 2011

Seldom have I gone into a theater to see a play knowing little about the production and then left in a state of amazement and confusion. The Walsh Black Box Theatre, in which "References to Salvador...

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